Serious A14 crash in West Northamptonshire on 29 September 2018 at 10:00 involving a Renault Captur
A Renault Captur, a Nissan Juke and a Kia Ceed were involved in a crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire at 10:00 on Saturday 29 September 2018. A 26-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Juke was seriously injured and the 51-year-old female driver of the Nissan Juke and the 59-year-old male driver of the Kia Ceed were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Sep 2018
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Captur and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40177, longitude -0.90289, in the NN6 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018340D07201
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 71%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 29%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 1998.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 17 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199834TD00661
Slight
Car crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 18 August 2014
13 m awayRef 201434WD20624
Slight
Nissan NV400 crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 13 July 2020
94 m awayRef 2020340D04512
Slight
Scania crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 14 September 2001
144 m awayRef 200134TC00444
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 4 April 2022
160 m awayRef 202234WNC2302
Slight
Scania crash on the A14 in West Northamptonshire, 17 November 1998
163 m awayRef 199834TD00663
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Kia Ceed
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Kia Ceed)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2018340D07201 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2018.